Cheers, suspense and jubilation marked Thursday’s inaugural Longines Hong Kong Masters, which opened with the spectacular Longines Speed Challenge before thousands of show jumping fans and guests at the sold-out equestrian arena of the AsiaWorld-Expo. The competition showcased speed and precision as the world’s top 25 riders competed to clear a course of 16 1.45-meter fences in the

SJ30 Business Jet sets New World Speed Record. An Action Aviation SJ30 S/N ‘007’ set a new world speed record by flying seven hours and seven minutes from London to Dubai on 10th November including a 41-minute refuelling stop in Istanbul. The flight, captained by Action Aviation’s Chairman Hamish Harding and co-pilot Emivest Aerospace’s Bryan Dennison, covered a great circle distan

Alstom unveils New High Speed Train. On Tuesday, Alstom unveiled the prototype of the AGV (Automotrice Grande Vitesse), its latest, new generation high speed train. This single deck, state-of-the-art train incorporates articulated carriages, a technology which contributed to the success of France’s TGV train, and a new distributed drive system. The AGV has been designed to reach a

Following a successful practice session at the Bonneville Salt Flats, achieving a speed of 274.2 mph to become the world’s fastest ever Triumph, Triumph Motorcycles has confirmed the attempt to set a new outright motorcycle Land Speed World Record will take place mid-September 2016, weather permitting.

Bombardier Learjet 60 sets World Speed Record in Middle East. On Tuesday, the popular Bombardier Learjet 60 midsize jet set a world speed record in its class, flying Jeddah-Dubai non-stop, in 1 hour, 59 minutes. The flight is fully sanctioned by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI).

High-Speed Broadband System Certified on Boeing Business Jet. Boeing has installed Panasonic Avionics Corporation's inflight wireless high-speed broadband service, eXConnect, on a Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) 737 aircraft. As part of the installation agreement, Panasonic will use the privately owned BBJ for ongoing testing and validation, as well as for

GX Aviation’s high-speed broadband connectivity is now available on one of Singapore Airlines’ (SIA) Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, making SITAOnAir’s complete, nose-to-tail, high-speed connectivity experience over GX Aviation available to passengers.